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Extreme & Weird Weather of the World - Archive for 2014121418
Currently using 36287 observations from 4899 unique global stations over the past 3 hours.
Last Updated: Sun Dec 14 18:44:40 UTC 2014



0 stations reporting temperature -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting temperature -50°C to -54°C

1 station reporting temperature -45°C to -49°C

0 stations reporting temperature -40°C to -44°C

0 stations reporting temperature 55°C or warmer

0 stations reporting temperature 50°C to 54°C

0 stations reporting temperature 45°C to 49°C

0 stations reporting temperature 40°C to 44°C


1 station reporting dewpoint 30°C or greater

3 stations reporting dewpoint 28-29°C

35 stations reporting dewpoint 26-27°C


1 station reporting wind gusts 70kt or stronger

4 stations reporting wind gusts 60-69kt

14 stations reporting wind gusts 50-59kt

48 stations reporting wind gusts 40-49kt


0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -55°C or colder

0 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -50°C to -54°C

6 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -45°C to -49°C

17 stations reporting (sustained) wind chill of -40°C to -44°C


0 stations reporting heat index of 55°C or hotter

0 stations reporting heat index of 50°C to 54°C

1 station reporting heat index of 45°C to 49°C

11 stations reporting heat index of 40°C to 44°C


0 stations reporting sea level pressure < 950mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 950mb - 960mb

3 stations reporting sea level pressure 960mb - 969mb

27 stations reporting sea level pressure 970mb - 979mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure >= 1070mb

0 stations reporting sea level pressure 1060-1069mb

1 station reporting sea level pressure 1050-1059mb

9 stations reporting sea level pressure 1040-1049mb


0 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 10mb or greater

20 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure fall of 5mb to 9.9mb

5 stations reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 5mb to 9.9mb

1 station reporting 3-hourly pressure rise of 10mb or greater


6 stations reporting heavy snow

1 station reporting any sleet

7 stations reporting any freezing rain

28 stations reporting heavy rain

30 stations reporting unknown precipitation type


13 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 1 hour

13 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 3 hours

18 stations reporting ice accretion in the past 6 hours

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 3+"

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 2"

0 stations reporting hourly snow depth increase (SNINCR) of 1"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 3" or greater

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"

0 stations reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 1-1.99"

1 station reporting hourly (melted) precip total of 0.5-0.99"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 5" or greater

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 4-4.99"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 3-3.99"

0 stations reporting 3 or 6 hourly (melted) precip total of 2-2.99"


0 stations reporting tornado, funnel cloud or waterspout

0 stations reporting mammatus cloud

0 stations reporting hail

10 stations reporting thundersnow

0 stations reporting thundersleet

38 stations reporting thunder with rain


2 stations reporting blizzard conditions

2 stations reporting near-blizzard conditions


7 stations reporting visibility of zero

183 stations reporting visibility 1/8 mile or less, but not zero

1 station reporting visibility 75 miles or greater

1 station reporting visibility 50-74 miles


1 station reporting aurora

0 stations reporting solar/lunar eclipse


0 stations reporting aircraft mishap

11 stations reporting bird hazard on the runway

0 stations reporting volcanic ash

8 stations reporting ice crystals/diamond dust

0 stations reporting blowing spray

9 stations reporting dust or duststorm

3 stations reporting sand or sandstorm

23 stations reporting smoke


Stations falling into 4 or more extreme categories

Stations falling into 3 extreme categories

Stations falling into 2 extreme categories

  • BIHN: Akurnes, Iceland
        Wind, Pressure
  • CWZV: Cape Saint James, BC, Canada
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • CYZG: Salliut Airport Stn, Canada
        Wind, Visibility
  • EGPB: Sumburgh Cape, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPM: Scatsa / Shetland Island, United Kingdom
        Wind, Pressure
  • EGPO: Stornoway, United Kingdom
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • EKVG: Soervaag / Vagar, Denmark
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENFB: Oslo / Fornebu, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENFL: Floro, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENGC: Gullfax Platform, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENOA: Oseberg, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENOL: Orland Iii, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENOV: Orsta-Volda / Hovden, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENQC: Troll C Platform, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENQR: Snorre B Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • ENSE: Snorre A Oilp, Norway
        Wind, Pressure
  • GQPA: Atar, Mauritania
        Dust/Duststorm, Sand/Sandstorm
  • KALW: Walla Walla, Walla Walla Regional Airport, WA, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KAUW: Wausau, Wausau Downtown Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KCDC: Cedar City, Cedar City Municipal Airport, UT, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KCIC: Chico Municipal, CA, United States
        Visibility, Smoke
  • KCSM: Clinton, Clinton-Sherman Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KDBQ: Dubuque, Dubuque Regional Airport, IA, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KFDR: Frederick, Frederick Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KFVE: Frenchville, ME, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KHBR: Hobart, Hobart Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Wind, Thunderstorm
  • KHIB: Hibbing, Chisholm-Hibbing Airport, MN, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KHLC: Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport, KS, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KITR: Burlington, Carson County Airport, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Ice Accretion
  • KLAW: Lawton, Lawton Municipal Airport, OK, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • KLWS: Lewiston, ID, United States
        Visibility, Ice Accretion
  • KMFI: Marshfield, Marshfield Municipal Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KPIA: Peoria, Greater Peoria Regional Airport, IL, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KRHI: Rhinelander, Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport, WI, United States
        Pressure Change, Visibility
  • KVTP: La Veta Mountain, La Veta Pass, CO, United States
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thundersnow
  • LEVC: Valencia / Aeropuerto, Spain
        Precipitation Type/Intensity, Thunderstorm
  • PACZ: Cape Romanzof, Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PADU: Unalaska, Unalaska Airport, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure
  • PAKF: False Pass, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PAOO: Toksook Bay, AK, United States
        Wind, Pressure Change
  • PAOU: Nelson Lagoon, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • PAPB: St. George, St. George Airport, AK, United States
        Pressure, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PATO: Portage, Portage Glacier, AK, United States
        Wind, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • PAVC: King Cove, AK, United States
        Pressure, Pressure Change
  • SBCB: Cabo Frio, Brazil
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SLJE: San Jose De Chiquitos, Bolivia
        Dewpoint, Precipitation Type/Intensity
  • SPTU: Puerto Maldonado, Peru
        Thunderstorm, Bird Hazard
  • UAAA: Almaty, Kazakhstan
        Visibility, Smoke
  • UASK: Ust Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan
        Pressure, Visibility
  • UEEE: Jakutsk, Russia
        Temperature, Visibility
  • ZWWW: Urum-Qi / Diwopu, China
        Pressure, Visibility


13 unidentified stations (out of a total of 26 documented unknown stations)

  • ETML (OLD)
  • KFIN (NEW)
  • KQBK (OLD)
  • KQFG (OLD)
  • KQGA (OLD)
  • KQMR (OLD)
  • KQRB (NEW)
  • KQTC (OLD)
  • KQTM (OLD)
  • LEAG (OLD)
  • META (NEW)
  • MGTU (OLD)
  • URFF (OLD)